Account of late Postmaster

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New York January 13th 1787

Sir,

M.r John Durham Alvey late Postmaster to the main Army received from me in September 1783 thirty five Dollars on account and in the year 1781 he received at York Tonw in goods to the amound of sixtty six dollars + 60/90 neither of which I have not any evidence that theay have been accounted for

I am Sc

Pierce

James Milligan Esqr

Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Informs Milligan that the late postmaster John Durham's account does not show money and goods that he received in 1781 and 1783.

Date

01/13/1787

Sent from

New York

Document number

1787011321055

Page start

215

Notable persons

James Milligan
John Pierce
John Durham Alvey, postmaster
Army

Notable locations

New York
Yorktown

Notable items

thirty five dollars on account
the year 1781
goods to the amount of sixty six dollars & 60/90
evidence